First Nations Health Specialist

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $100,000 - $124,999
Job Description

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia's leading public healthcare providers. Our First Nations Health Unit is led by the Unit's Director Aboriginal Health, covering inpatient and outpatient services, workforce improvements, and education and research.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, provide, and coordinate First Nation patient and consumer care.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with the Aboriginal Community, Aboriginal Organisations, and community providers.
  • Perform and support nurses to perform culturally safe interventions and procedures in accordance with Indigenous best practice and policies & procedures.
  • Assist with clinical interpretation for other FNHLO team members.
  • Provide quality patient-focused care to First Nations patients and their carers as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Develop strong internal networks and relationships to improve the delivery of care to First Nations Cancer patients, within and external to the organisation, including participation in relevant meetings.

About You:

  • Sound knowledge of and understanding of First Nations culture, society, and kinship networks.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in and commitment to the provision of First Nations health services in a mainstream health, primary care, or welfare sectors.
  • Well-developed interpersonal, oral, and written health communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain strong links across the acute health and emergency care sector as well as community and government providers.
  • Deep understanding of state and local First Nations Health issues and initiatives.
  • Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (or equivalent) or willingness to attain relevant qualifications.

Requirements:

  • A satisfactory Criminal History Record Check will be required. Applicants will also need to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.
  • We stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care, champions diversity, inclusion, and equality for staff and community, and encourages talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.

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